Martha Mills Young Writers’ Prize 2024

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God Complex

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With My Back to the World

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Inheritance

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Food for the Dead

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American Anthem

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Return to My Native Land

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The Woman in the Portrait
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The Woman in the Portrait

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Person Unlimited

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The Flitting

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Rosarita

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Teddy

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I Will Crash

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The Last Sane Woman

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Who Is Big Brother?

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Scaffolding

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Art Monsters

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Goodlord

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Love Triangle

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Passiontide

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The Silence Factory

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From Base Materials

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Playboy

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Why Would Feminists Trust the Police?

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The Green Cookbook

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The Alternatives

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The Afghans

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No, Nancy, No! A Dog Chase in New York

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Enlightenment

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The Future of Songwriting

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Moderate to Poor, Occasionally Good

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The Coin

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Poems 2016-2024

Poems 2016-2024

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Poems

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The White Stones

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Timepiece in Total

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Alembic Forest

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At the Monument

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At Raucous Purposeful (revised edition)

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Foremost Wayleave

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Not Ice Novice

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The Letters of Douglas Oliver and J.H. Prynne, 1967-2000

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Efflux Reference

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Passing Grass Parnassus

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Enchanter's Nightshade

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Otherhood Imminent Profusion

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Her Air Fallen

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Orchard

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Apophthegms

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Three Books

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Kernels in Vernal Silence

Kernels in Vernal Silence

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Memory Working: Impromptus (Third Series, XVIII - XXVI)

Memory Working: Impromptus (Third Series, XVIII - XXVI)

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Memory Working: Impromptus

Memory Working: Impromptus

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Parkland

Parkland

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Or Scissel

Or Scissel

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The Oval Window

The Oval Window

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Memory Working: Impromptus II (XI-XVII)

Memory Working: Impromptus II (XI-XVII)

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At Raucous Purposeful

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